The Shark Tells

Week of November 4, 2024

It's Native American Heritage Month

Reader's Reef

Animal Shelter Appreciation Week (11/3-9)

Cecilia has been wishing for a dog. A cute pug is brought in to Orphan Paws, but the popular boy from school adopts the pug first.

Election Day (11/5)

Examine some of the key issues in the elections process.

World Adoption Day (11/9)

Edie finds letters and photos that change everything she thought she knew about her Native American mother's adoption.

You Are Invited

Three SJM students, Gisselle Fernandez Martinez, Alayna Nussbaum, and Kendal Landis, will be performing in the Region 5 Orchestra clinic November 8 - 9 and a free concert on November 9.

This free concert is November 9 at 5:00pm at MBHS and is open to the public.

These ladies would love to have your support while you listen to some beautiful orchestra music.

Monday, Nov. 4

Morning tutoring 7:20 - 7:50am
Chorus, Orchestra, & Band spaghetti dinner fundraiser
SJM Basketball tryouts - Gym

Girls 4:00 - 5:30pm
7th grade Boys 5:30 - 7:00pm
8th grade Boys 7:00 - 8:30pm

Tuesday, Nov. 5

Election Day - Schools are CLOSED.

Don't forget to vote!

Wednesday, Nov. 6

Morning tutoring 7:20 - 7:50am
Chorus, Orchestra, & Band spaghetti dinner fundraiser
FCA 7:20 - 8:00am Auditorium
Jr. Beta Club 3:45 - 4:30pm LLC
SJM Basketball tryouts - Gym

7th grade Boys 4:00 - 5:30pm
Girls 5:30 - 7:00pm
8th grade Boys 7:00 - 8:30pm

PSE rehearsal 3:45 - 5:00pm

Thursday, Nov. 7

Morning tutoring 7:20 - 7:50am
Chorus, Orchestra, & Band spaghetti dinner fundraiser
Musical theatre Field Trip 8:30am - 2:45pm
NHD Thesis Conference Day
Parent Teacher Conference Night 4:00 - 7:00pm (by appointment only)
SJM Basketball Tryouts - Gym

Girls 4:00 - 5:30pm
7th grade Boys 5:30 - 7:00pm
8th grade Boys 7:00 - 8:30pm

Friday, Nov. 8

Morning tutoring 7:20 - 7:50am
Chorus, Orchestra, & Band spaghetti dinner fundraiser
Region Orchestra Clinic @ MBHS

Saturday, Nov. 9

Region Orchestra Clinic @ MBHS
Region Orchestra Concert @ MBHS 5:00pm

Sunday, Nov. 10

SJMS Shark Singers Veteran's Day Performance @ Socastee UMC 9:30 - 11:00am (Selected ensemble)

Looking Ahead . . .

Mon., 11/11 - Fri., 11/15 -- National School Psychology Week
Mon., 11/11 -- Veteran's Day Assembly
Tues., 11/12 -- Principal for a Day
Wed., 11/13 -- PTA Meeting 3:45 - 4:30pm
Thurs., 11/14 -- SIC Meeting (Virtual Link) 3:45 - 4:30pm